I'm secular, tell the hecklers seckle down

This is the most direct statement regarding his beliefs which have been under heavy scrutiny from his naysayers and detractors since 2010.

The philosophy or life stance of secular humanism embraces human reason, ethics, social justice and philosophical naturalism, while specifically rejecting religious dogma, supernaturalism, pseudoscience or superstition as the basis of morality and decision making.

Seckle is a word that for when you’re in a beef with someone else, meaning for them to relax, chill, step back or shut up when in a feud. Seckle is how Jamaicans pronounce “settle” in their patois. This isn’t the first time Jay-Z has used patois to get his point across.

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